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| | Rising Stars |
| | (Salem Community College) |
| | Program began: 2000 - Students enrolled: 15 - Sponsored by: Salem Community College |
| Contact Information: |
| | Dr. Reva Curry, Dean, Student Services |
| | 460 Hollywood Avenue |
| | Carney's Point, NJ 08069 |
| | Phone: (856) 351-2696 |
| | Fax: (856) 299-9193 |
| | Email: curry@salemcc.org |
| Program Description: |
| | The Rising Stars program helps high school students from the Penns Grove, Pennsville, Salem, and Woodtown areas |
| | prepare for collegiate success. The comprehensive program consists of a five-week training series each summer at |
| | the college. Students focus on english, reading, and math in preparation for the SAT examination. |
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| | The immediate goal is to show students what colleges and universities expect from them and to help them meet and |
| | exceed those expectations. The long-term goal is for students to realize that they have what it takes to achieve their |
| | dreams and be productive members of their communities. |
| Location of Program Services: |
| | College campus |
| Sources of students served by the program: |
| | Typical Grade Level(s) on Entry: 10th - 11th grade |
| | School(s) Served: Penns Grove High School, Salem High School, Woodstown High School, Pennsville High |
| | School |
| | Communities served: Local Churches |
| | County or City Served: Salem County |
| | Region served: Southern NJ |
| Program Services (Academic): |
| | Study |
| | Reading/Writing |
| | Math/Science |
| | Critical Thinking |
| | Grade - Attendance |
| | SAT prep |
| Program Services (Other): |
| | Social Skills |
| | Leadership |
| | Visits/Tours |
| | Awareness |
| | Career Counseling |
| | Cultural Activities |
| Program Operation: |
| | Program Cycle (Summer or Academic): Summer |
| | During School Hours |
| Special populations targeted by the program: |
| | Low income |
| | Academic Performance - Mid |
| | High School Students |
| | Minorities |
| | First Generation |
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20 West State Street, PO Box 542, Trenton, NJ 08625-0542 Telephone: 609-292-4310 Fax: 609-292-7225 Last Updated: September 10, 2004 |
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